Famous Deaths In December - 01

0660  On December - 01 eligius/Eloy, French bishop of Tournay-Noyon/saint, dies   

1135  On this day in history henry I Beauclerc, king of England (1st king that could read), dies   

1241  On December - 01 death of isabella of England, wife of Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor (b. 1214)   

1374  Magnus Eriksson, king of Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1377  Death of King Magnus II of Sweden (b. 1316) on this day in history.   

1417  On this day in history walraven I van Brederode, viceroy of Holland, dies   

1433  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Komatsu of Japan (b. 1377)   

1455  Lorenzo Ghiberti, Italian sculptor, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1521  Leo X, [Giovanni de' Medici], Italian Pope (1513-21), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

1530  On December - 01 margaretha of Austria, governess of the Netherlands, dies at 51   

1580  Death of Edmund Campion, English jesuit, hanged at 42 on this day in history.   

1581  Death of Ralph Sherwin, English Catholic saint (b. 1550) on this day in history.   

1602  Death of Kobayakawa Hideaki, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1582) on this day in history.   

1623  On December - 01 thomas Weelkes, composer, dies at 47   

1633  On this day in history isabella of Austria, infante of Spain/governess in Holland, dies at 67   

1635  On this day in history melchior Teschner, composer, dies at 51   

1651  Cristobal de Isla Diego, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1660  Death of Pierre d'Hozier, French historian (b. 1592) on this day in history.   

1700  Willem ten Rhijne, Dutch physician in Batavia, dies at about 53 on this day in history.   

1707  On December - 01 jeremiah Clarke, composer, dies   

1709  A Sancta Clara, writer, dies on December - 01.   

1723  On December - 01 death of susanna Centlivre, English dramatist and actress   

1727  Johann Heinrich Buttstett, composer, dies at 61 on December - 01.   

1729  Christian Ludwig Boxberg, composer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1736  On this day in history simon van Slingelandt, Dutch grand pensionary (1727-36), dies at 72   

1750  Death of Doppelmayr, mathematician on this day in history.   

1755  On this day in history maurice Greene, composer, dies at 59   

1767  On this day in history death of henry Erskine, 10th Earl of Buchan, British Freemason (b. 1710)   

1797  Oliver Wolcott, US judge/signer (Decl of Independence), dies at 71 on December - 01.   

1808  On December - 01 anton Fischer, composer, dies at 30   

1813  On December - 01 ferdinando Bertoni, composer, dies at 88   

1817  Justin Heinrich Knechtl, composer, dies at 65 on this day in history.   

1825  Aleksandr I P Romanov, czar of Russia (1801-25), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1842  Death of Philip Spencer, 1st US naval officer condemned for mutiny, hanged on December - 01.   

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1081  On December - 01 birth of louis VI of France (d. 1137)   

1083  On this day in history birth of anna Comnena, Byzantine historian (d. 1153)   

1521  On December - 01 birth of takeda Shingen, Japanese warlord (d. 1573)   

1525  On this day in history birth of tadeáš Hájek, Czech physician and astronomer (d. 1600)   

1549  Johan van der Veeken, merchant/co-founder (VOC) was born on December - 01.   

1566  Philip, earl of Nassau-Dillenburg, gov of Ft Gorinchem/Nijmegen was born on this day in history.   

1573  On this day in history birth of philippus Rovenius, [Rouveen], apostile   

1580  On December - 01 birth of nicolas-Claude Fabri de Peiresc, French astronomer (d. 1637)